"Pisum sativum" Quotes from Famous Books
... D.C. Dahome. Desmodium Gargeticum (?), D. C. Annabom. Cajanus Indicus, L. Congo. Eniosema cajanoides Ditto. Eniosema aff. id. Ditto. Eniosema aff. glomerata Ditto. Abrus precatorius(?) Annabom. Pisum sativum Congo. Phaseolus sp. Annabom. Rhynchaesia sp. Congo. Tephrosia sp. Ditto. Milletia(?) sp. Ditto. Milletia(?) Ditto. Milletia or Lonchocarpus (?) Congo. Indigofera af. I. endeeaphylla. Jacq. Annabom. Indigofera sp. ... — Two Trips to Gorilla Land and the Cataracts of the Congo Volume 2 • Richard F. Burton
... internodes of a young Siphomeris and Lecontea revolved during several days, but became twisted only once round their own axes. The best evidence, however, that the twisting does not cause the revolving movement is afforded by many leaf-climbing and tendril-bearing plants (as Pisum sativum, Echinocystis lobata, Bignonia capreolata, Eccremocarpus scaber, and with the leaf-climbers, Solanum jasminoides and various species of Clematis), of which the internodes are not twisted, but which, as we shall ... — The Movements and Habits of Climbing Plants • Charles Darwin |